/ Dictionary / Index A antanaclasis: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ant•an•a•clas•is Pronunciation: (ant"an-u-klas'is), [key] — n. Rhet. a form of speech in which a key word is repeated and used in a different, and sometimes contrary, way for a play on words, as in The craft of a politician is to appear before the public without craft. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Antalya Antananarivo Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language